A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Meiktila in Burma (Myanmar) on Saturday. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.999 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 95.9969 East, latitude 20.973 North, depth = 9.999 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/03/25 / 2025-03-29 06:23:51 / March 29, 2025 @ 6:23 am. The temblor was reported at 06:23:51 / 6:23 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000q4s3. Id of event: us6000q4s3.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Myingyan, Kyaukse, Yamethin (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Myanmar (c. 53 414 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from Meiktila (c. 177 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Myingyan (c. 141 700 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Yamethin (c. 59 900 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Kyaukse (c. 50 500 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 17 km NE of Meiktila, Burma (Myanmar). This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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